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Ebola toll rises to 36

Monitor Online "THE Ebola haemorrhagic fever that seemed to have completely declined in the country has killed one more person in Bundibugyo, bringing its total fatalities since November 27 to 36 out of 135 registered infections.

The lethal weekend attack comes in the wake of weeklong lull during which 49 Ebola patients treated mainly with antibiotics made stunning recovery and got discharged from the two isolation centres in Bundibugyo District."

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